FIFA Masters Series (FMS)has both an offline and online element to it encouraging FIFA players to attend LAN events around the UK and also to compete online for FMS Points. FMS points given for online events arer doubled at LAN events to encourage attendance.

The Online Tournaments will run each month in the build up to the Grand Final at the end of August at insomnia49. At the end of the insomnia49 FIFA 13 tournament, points earned from insomnia48, EGL9, insomnia49 and the Online Tournaments will provide us our Top 8 players in the FMS League. These 8 will play off at insomnia49 in the FMS Grand Final for the title of FMS Champion 2013!

FMS Online Tournaments

We will be running 1 tournament per month online for the months of June through August and this is the first of these new tournaments. These tournaments will take place on one evening and be bracketed single elim. Dates will be as follows:

June 5th (May event really)

June 26th

July 17th/24th (to be confirmed)

August 7th/14th (to be confirmed)

Tournament Prizes

This month’s tournament will present the FMS Points (described below) to Top 32 players plus the Winner will earn themselves a TUP ticket to insomnia49 courtesy of Multiplay (worth £55) and others to be announced asap.

FMS Live Coverage

The tournament will be streamed live on Wednesday and a celebrity Show Team will bring you the tournament in a unique way. You will also be able to watch matches where players have the capability to stream live.

If you missed it, you can catch up with all the live coverage from the FMS tournaments so far below:

FMS Points System

The points system has been developed to ensure fairness and encourage attendance at offline events.

Loyalty Points

For attending an event all players will receive loyalty points to acknowledge their commitment to the FIFA Masters Series and offline events will be rewarded more than online events, as follows:

Online events = 1 loyalty point

Offline events = 2 loyalty points

League Points

Every FIFA Masters Series qualifying tournament will provide points towards the FIFA Masters Series League based on the players finishing position, as follows (based on the Formula 1 Grand Prix points system with points doubled for offline events):

FMS League Points System

Event Type

1st

2nd

3rd

4th

5th-8th

9th-16th

17th-32nd

Online

25

18

15

12

10

8

6

Offline

50

36

30

24

20

16

12

FMS League Table

Every FIFA Masters Series qualifying tournament will provide points towards the FIFA Masters Series League based on the players finishing position (based on the Formula 1 Grand Prix points system with points doubled for offline events).